title: [Medical research in the US Armed Forces. Part 4].
abstract: The present article is the fourth part of the review dedicated to organization and management of medical research in the US Armed Forces. The first, second and the third parts were published in the previous issues of the journal. Specifically this article is dedicated to organization and management of medical research in the US Navy. It is shown that in the US Navy the fundamental and a part of applied investigations are conducted in the Office of Naval Research while more practical research is carried out at the Naval Medical Research Center. The latter includes the Naval Health Research Center, the Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory and seven Naval Medical Research Units which are successively presented. The particular research programs conducted in the above mentioned organizations are discussed.
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Agapitov
authors.forename: S I
authors.initials: SI
authors.lastname: Aleĭnikov
authors.forename: V N
authors.initials: VN
authors.lastname: Bolekhan
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Ivchenko
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Krassiĭ
authors.forename: O A
authors.initials: OA
authors.lastname: Nagibovich
authors.forename: S V
authors.initials: SV
authors.lastname: Petrov
authors.forename: M V
authors.initials: MV
authors.lastname: Rezvantsev
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Soldatov
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Shalakhin
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Sheppli
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D009326:Naval Medicine; D014481:United States